Camp Verde AZ (November 5, 2017) – Camp Verde Community Library is offering a FREE class, Thursday, November 16, 5 to 7 p.m. Maintain joy and peace, and even make healthy choices around food and drink, using essential oils and aromatherapy. Hands on, fun and practical class!For info and to preregister, call/text: Honey Judith Rubin, 404.626.5235 or Sarah Jensen 928.451.4847.
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Award-winning documentary returns for Sedona Kindness Day celebration and special eventSedona AZ (November 4, 2017) – The Sedona International Film Festival is proud to partner with SedonaKind to present the encore of the multiple award-winning film “Perfume War” on Monday, Nov. 13 as part of the Sedona Kindness Day celebration. There will be two shows at 4 and 7 p.m. at the Mary D. Fisher Theatre. The ticket price is a donation of $5 with proceeds to benefit VFW Post 7400, providing veterans programs and assistance in the Verde Valley (including housing assistance, legal advocacy, counseling, PTSD relief and more).“Perfume War” has won numerous top awards…
Sedona AZ (November 4, 2017) – The vista overlooking Oak Cree Canyon on state Route 89A will be closed Monday and Tuesday(Nov. 6 and 7) while asphalt patching on driveways and walkways is completed.The Red Rock Ranger District regrets that the site must be closed for those two days and appreciates the public’s patience while the work is completed to make the vista safer.
Sedona AZ (November 4, 2017) – The Sedona Marine Corps League, in cooperation with the City of Sedona, will display American flags along Highway 89A during patriotic holidays throughout the year. Donations to support this endeavor will be sought in the future. The first flag display will take place from Thursday, November 9 until Monday, November 13 in celebration of Veterans Day.
Sedona Film Festival hosts big-screen presentation of Broadway plays at Mary D. Fisher theatreSedona AZ (November 3, 2017) – Sedona International Film Festival presents the BroadwayHD series — featuring Broadway plays and musicals in high definition on the big screen — with “She Loves Me”. The event will show in Sedona on Sunday, Nov. 12 at 4 and 7 p.m. at the festival’s Mary D. Fisher Theatre.“It is like having fifth row orchestra seats to the best theatrical productions from Broadway,” said festival director Patrick Schweiss. “Experience these grand, phenomenal stage productions from New York from the best seats in the house — right…
Cottonwood AZ (November 3, 2017) – The Sedona Camera Club has 78 photos on open exhibit at the Cottonwood Public Library, 100 S. 6th Street in Cottonwood, throughout the month of November.Exhibit chairman Mary Ratner said the free exhibit features subjects including landscapes, wildlife, portraits, architecture, street photography, flowers and abstracts. Included are matted and metal prints.
By Elizabeth Cate, Collection Development LibrarianSedona AZ (November 3, 2017) – With the change in the seasons, you might be trying to spend more time outside before the weather turns cold, and this month, the Library offers an activity that will take you outdoors, as well as indoor events for all ages that are informative and entertaining.
By Ted Grussing… seems like every time I go to Watson Lake there are new species arriving with the fall migration and these Hooded Mergansers are among the new arrivals. Like Wood Ducks they nest in small cavities in trees and the newly hatched ducklings leave the nest within a day of being hatched … the first step is the biggest and it may be fifty feet or so; it is also the second smallest of the six species of Mergansers … you can read more about this beautiful creature at:https://www.allaboutbirds.org/guide/Hooded_Merganser/lifehistory .
Sedona AZ (November 2, 2017) – Internationally-recognized classical and flamenco guitarist/composer Andre Feriante is returning to Sedona by popular demand — after a sold out performance last year — with his new show “The Poet of the Guitar”. There will be one show on Saturday, Nov. 11 at 7 p.m. on the Goldenstein Stage at the Mary D. Fisher Theatre, presented by the Sedona International Film Festival.Feriante will present “The Poet of the Guitar” — a multi-instrument show on guitar, ukulele and banjo. This year, he will also be adding two new instruments: the oud and the harp guitar.
Photographing Arizona’s Wildlife: When, Where and HowSedona AZ (November 2, 2017) – Professional photographer Bruce Taubert will present at the meeting of the Sedona Camera Club starting at 6 p.m. on Monday, November 27th, at the Christ Lutheran Church, 25 Chapel Rd, Sedona.Bruce will kickoff the meeting with “Around the World in 45 Minutes”. He will present his best images from recent travel to Namibia, South Africa, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Panama, Canada, and other exotic places.
Clarkdale AZ (November 2, 2017) – The Arizona Community Foundation of Yavapai County and the Arizona Community Foundation of Sedona have partnered with Yavapai College and multiple community groups to present the Third Annual Cash for College Scholarship Awareness Night. Two events will provide opportunities for area students, their families and local educators to learn more about post-secondary scholarships available for both traditional and non-traditional college students.
From December 14-17, Sedona Northern Lights will bring Sedona’s stunning landscape to life.Sedona AZ (November 2, 2017) – Celebrate the spirit of the holiday season in Sedona with USA’s largest Projection show on a natural canvas: Sedona Northern Lights. Produced by LA-based PaintScaping, a world leader in 3D projection mapping, this massive holiday light show will occur for only four nights from December 14-17, 2017, and will showcase Sedona’s profound beauty, thriving arts scene, dark skies and enchanting landscapes. Presented by the City of Sedona, the Sedona Chamber of Commerce & Tourism Bureau and the Sedona Arts Center, Sedona Northern…
Sedona AZ (November 2, 2017) – The Sedona Heritage Museum’s annual Veteran’s Day tribute will be on Saturday, November 11 beginning at 11:00 a.m. at the Museum. All veterans, active military, and family and friends are invited to be special guests of the Museum at Sedona’s annual memorial and program of appreciation for those who have served and now serve. This year’s program will be overseen by emcee Shondra Jepperson. She and Tom Jepperson will provide inspirational music, including a performance of an original song written by residents Terrie Frankel and Fred Shinn called “Here’s To You! Red, White and Blue”. Vocalist Katherine Latorraca, herself…
Training November 18Cottonwood AZ (November 2, 2017) – Are you interested in serving as a volunteer guide or mentor for someone reentering the community after serving in prison? If so, the Yavapai Reentry Project is seeking your help as a Community Coach. Volunteer coaches give these individuals the opportunity for community support, the ability to build healthy relationships and to create hope for their future.
By Ted Grussing… I started shooting waterfowl when I was twelve and my Dad gave me my first shotgun, a Harrington Richardson, single shot .410 that took 2.5 inch shells and it was a folding gun with a relatively short barrel. I shot my first pheasant, duck and upland game with that gun. My Dad taught us a lot about life and nature and the respect that was owing to every living creature including the game we shot; we cleaned our kills, and we ate what we shot. Sometime in my twenties I decided that I had learned the lessons…